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Hsueh-Ju Lo1, Yi-Chun Lin1, Yin-Che Chen1
1Department of Educational Psychology and Counseling, National Tsing Hua University, Hsinchu, Taiwan.
Emotional intelligence is key for managing workplace challenges like emotional blackmail and stress. Effective training should focus on self-motivation and positive emotions for better employee well-being and organizational success.
Area of Science:
- Workplace psychology
- Organizational behavior
- Emotional skills training
Background:
- Emotional management is vital for performance, especially in high-stress industries.
- Workplace emotional skills training needs optimal design for effectiveness.
- Focus areas include emotional blackmail, emotional intelligence, and emotional contagion.
Purpose of the Study:
- Identify key workplace emotional indicators.
- Evaluate the importance of these indicators.
- Provide recommendations for designing effective emotional skills training in the high-tech industry.
Main Methods:
- Modified Delphi method to establish indicators.
- Fuzzy analytic hierarchy process to determine indicator weights.
- Expert panel from high-tech human resources, management, and employees.
Main Results:
- "Cultivating emotional intelligence" was the most crucial dimension (0.468).
- Key indicators include self-motivation (0.320) and interpersonal relationships (0.209).
- Recognizing emotional blackmail involves managing stress, understanding blackmailer/victim traits; managing emotional contagion focuses on positive emotion cultivation.
Conclusions:
- Emotional intelligence is central to managing emotional blackmail and resilience in stressful environments.
- Long-term emotional training should emphasize individual self-motivation and emotional regulation, and organizational positive emotion cultivation.
- Engagement and conflict reduction are better short-term effectiveness indicators than employee turnover.
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